velour

Example Sentences

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If you’ve been on the internet in the past few months, chances are you’ve scrolled past them: four 20-somethings, clad in Pepto-pink velour track suits and yellow sneakers, dancing and harmonizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Furnished with a chandelier, velour chair and battery-powered fireplace, the castle has been described by some as a mice paradise.

From BBC • May 28, 2025

That includes velour galore, low-rise jeans, mini skirts and graphic T-shirts.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

These aren’t the velour jumpsuits that once splayed rhinestones across celebrities’ backsides, but Johnstone’s own version of SoCal casual luxury and escapism.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023

I’d never seen the rich red velour on the loveseat and side-chairs or on what Granny called “my gentleman’s and lady’s chairs.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns